7 Boswell Road, Oxford, OX4 3HW
About 7 Boswell Road
7 Boswell Road is a semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Boswell Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey side and front extension for disabled living (Amended plan)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01400/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
7 Boswell Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 3HW: £380,000 (2022–2020).
Everything we know about 7 Boswell Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Boswell Road homes
On habitable rooms, 7 Boswell Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Barns Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB